#Walmart Wins #Patents To Give #Algorithms More Sway Over #PricesWalmart has secured patents for systems that use machine learning to forecast demand and automate #pricing decisions, "pushing the U.S. retail behemoth into a debate over the use of algorithms to adjust product costs," #surveillance #privacy #patenthttps://yro.slashdot.org/story/26/03/19/0430224/walmart-wins-patents-to-give-algorithms-more-sway-over-prices?utm_source=rss1.0mainlinkanon&utm_medium=feed
